Kevin Ryan has been hired as director of table games Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel in Charenton, Louisiana. Anthony Patrone, chief executive officer and general manager at Cypress Bayou, announced the hire, adding Ryan had served in the save position for nearly four years at the Presque Isle Downs and Casino in Erie, Pennsylvania. In his new position, Ryan will lead table games operations, overseeing blackjack, three card poker, roulette, mini-baccarat and more.
With 35 years of gaming experience in casinos throughout the U.S., also has served as director of table games and director of casino operations at Terrible’s Lakeside Casino in Osceola, Iowa; vice president of casino operations at Par A Dice Hotel and Casino in East Peoria, Illinois; and as a casino supervisor at Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort in Atlantic City.
Said Ryan, “This is easily one of the best places for players in South Louisiana. With a team ready to take care of our guests’ every need, I look forward to joining them in ensuring our players have the best gaming experience possible. And on a personal note, after living in the Northeast, Louisiana winters and boiled crawfish are certainly something to be excited about.”